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    You are here: Home / Sharmis Passions / Vella Paniyaram | Chettinad Vella Paniyaram

    Vella Paniyaram | Chettinad Vella Paniyaram

    Last Updated On: Aug 14, 2023 by Sharmilee J

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    Vella Paniyaram is a heavenly tasty breakfast made by frying rice & urad batter dollops. Vella Paniyaram with chutney is an ultimate combo that is a must try at home & to relished again & again for special occasions. How to make Vellai Paniyaram is explained in this post with step by step pictures and detailed video.
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    Vella Paniyaram is a popular chettinad special dish we make for Diwali.It is served with a special milagai chutney which tastes so yum will try and post soon.

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    Those who have seen the movie roja can never forget the vella paniyaram dialogue by a thatha, I was just in my school days when I saw that movie but still remember it so fresh.Good old days. I was waiting to try and taste it, finally it happened. vella paniyaram recipe

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    Vella Paniyaram

    Vella Paniyaram is a heavenly tasty breakfast made by frying rice & urad batter dollops. Vella Paniyaram with chutney is an ultimate combo that is a must try at home & to relished again & again for special occasions. How to make Vellai Paniyaram is explained in this post with step by step pictures and detailed video.
    Prep Time2 hours hrs
    Cook Time30 minutes mins
    Servings10 Appam
    AuthorSharmilee J

    Ingredients

    • 1 cup raw rice levelled
    • 2 tablespoon urad dal heaped on raw rice
    • 1/2 teaspoon sugar
    • salt to taste
    • water as needed

    Instructions

    • In 1 cup measure take raw rice level it well on top, now add urad dal till heap this is the measure. Take in a bowl soak for 2 hrs then rinse well and drain. Add it to mixer.
    • Add water little by little and grind to a fine paste. Transfer to a bowl.
    • Add salt, sugar and water if needed to bring it to dosa batter consistency. Heat oil in a kadai, using a deep curved ladle pour a ladle ful.
    • Let it raise and puff up.
    • Flip over and cook ,then drain and serve.
    • Serve Vella Paniyaram hot with milagai chtuney!

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    Notes

    • I used mixer for grinding as its a small amount but sure the batter grinded in grinder yields better results.
    Nutrition Facts
    Vella Paniyaram
    Amount Per Serving (40 g)
    Calories 77 Calories from Fat 1
    % Daily Value*
    Fat 0.1g0%
    Saturated Fat 0.03g0%
    Polyunsaturated Fat 0.03g
    Monounsaturated Fat 0.04g
    Sodium 389mg17%
    Potassium 21mg1%
    Carbohydrates 16g5%
    Fiber 1g4%
    Sugar 0.2g0%
    Protein 2g4%
    Vitamin A 0.1IU0%
    Vitamin C 0.1mg0%
    Calcium 7mg1%
    Iron 0.4mg2%
    * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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    How to make Vella Paniyaram

    1. In 1 cup measure take raw rice level it well on top, now add urad dal till heap this is the measure.Take in a bowl soak for 2 hrs then rinse well and drain.Add it to mixer.vella paniyaram recipe
    2. Add water little by little and grind to a fine paste.Transfer to a bowl.vella paniyaram recipe
    3. Add salt,sugar and water if needed to bring it to dosa batter consistency.Heat oil in a kadai, using a deep curved laddle pour a laddle ful.
      vella paniyaram recipe
    4. Cook in medium high and lower the flame once it puffs up.Do not let it smoke else the color will change.Let it raise and puff up. vella paniyaram recipe
    5. Flip over and cook ,then drain and serve.
      vella paniyaram recipe

    Serve hot with milagai chtuney!

    vella paniyaram recipe

    Soft vella paniyaram ready!

    Expert Tips

    • I used mixer for grinding as its a small amount but sure the batter grinded in grinder yields better results.

    vella paniyaram recipe


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    Filed Under: Diwali, Diwali Special, Recent Posts, Sharmis Passions, Special Breakfast, Traditional / Chettinad

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    1. Jenu

      October 29, 2019 at 2:48 am

      Does the rice need to be soaked before grinding?

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      • Sharmilee J

        October 29, 2019 at 8:46 am

        yes it needs soaking for 2 hrs

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